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Eubie Blake, Piano

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b. February 07, 1885; d. February 12, 1983

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Baltimore, MD

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Career ebbed and flowed; from successful Broadway show songwriting in the 20s with partner Noble Sissle to rising from relative obscurity like a phoenix in late 60s as acclaimed link to the great ragtime piano tradition; continued to perform well into his 90s.

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86 Years of Eubie Blake (The)

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eubie_Blake

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